Crime & Safety
Babylon Man Caught Trying To Burglarize Nassau County Home: PD
Residents called 911 after the 53-year-old was seen knocking on doors and trying to open the back door of one of the home, police say.
GREAT NECK ESTATES, NY - A Babylon man was arrested after he was seen trying to burglarize a home in Great Neck Estates on Tuesday, according to Nassau County Police.
At about 8:55 a.m., residents called the Great Neck Estates Police Department after seeing a suspicious man knocking on doors on Hickory Drive.
When officers responded, they saw 53-year-old Richard Caruso in the area, police said. After an investigation, they found he was seen entering the backyard of one of the homes and tried to open a sliding door, police said.
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He was then placed under arrest without further incident.
Caruso was charged with second degree attempted burglary and will be arraigned at First District Court in Hempstead on Wednesday.
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